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The Goodman 0130F00010S is a genuine OEM flame sensor (flame rod) for the Amana/Goodman AMVC960804CNBA 96% AFUE gas furnace. After ignition, the sensor uses flame rectification to confirm a burner flame is present and sends that signal to the control board. If the board does not sense flame within a few seconds, it closes the gas valve as a safety measure. A dirty or failed flame sensor is the single most common cause of a furnace that lights briefly then shuts off (short-cycling) — the classic symptom of oxidation buildup on the rod.
Generic flame rods may use a different rod length, bend, or mounting bracket, producing a weak microamp signal the board rejects. The OEM 0130F00010S matches Goodman's exact rod geometry and bracket for a strong, reliable flame signal and drop-in installation.
Rating: Easy (1.5/5). Shut off power, remove one mounting screw, disconnect the single spade wire, and swap in the new sensor. No gas work required. A great first part to try when troubleshooting short-cycling.
Direct replacement for the AMVC960804CNBA flame sensor.